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EN05 VGG

2005 Ford Transit Connect

Blue Diesel 1753cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

179,348 mi
Last recorded179,348 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Ford Transit Connect102,650 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN05 VGG
MakeFord
ModelTransit Connect
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,753cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 179,348 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 173,474 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 162,705 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 161,675 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2016 156,649 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front lower door mirror cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2015 146,810 miles

crack in front screen not obstructing view

slight play n/s/f anti roll bar bush

Fail 9 Oct 2015 146,810 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

crack in front screen not obstructing view

slight play n/s/f anti roll bar bush

Pass 17 Oct 2014 140,773 miles

Offside Lower Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

both rear tyres wearing inner edges

crack in screen not obstructing view

Pass 1 Nov 2013 130,281 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 118,828 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 94,211 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 78,366 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 60,980 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit Connect?

Based on 3,622,068 MOT tests across 283,952 vehicles.

70.3%
Pass Rate
7,948
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
283,952
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 121,813
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 105,772
Stop lamp not working 69,148
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67,188
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,256
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EN05 VGG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect in Blue with a 1,753cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2005 Ford Transit Connect models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 102,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit Connect fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 121,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EN05 VGG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit Connect typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Ford Transit Connect is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EN05 VGG registered?

EN05 VGG is a 2005 Ford Transit Connect, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is EN05 VGG safe to buy?

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